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CHENNAI, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 12, 2019
Aippasi 26, Vikari, Thiruvalluvar Aandu-2050
Part II—Section 1
Notifications or Orders of specific character or of particular interest to the public
issued by Secretariat Departments.
NOTIFICATIONS BY GOVERNMENT
TAMIL NADU
GOVERNMENT GAZETTE
EXTRAORDINARY
PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY
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GOVERNMENT OF TAMIL NADU
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ON BEHALF OF THE GOVERNMENT OF TAMIL NADU
REVENUE AND DISASTER MANAGEMENT DEPARTMENT
REVENUE ADMINISTRATION - JURISDICTION - BIFURCATION OF TIRUNELVELI DISTRICT - CREATION OF
TENKASI NEW DISTRICT UNDER THE TAMIL NADU DISTRICT LIMITS ACT.
[G.O. Ms. No. 427, Revenue and Disaster Management, Revenue Administration Wing, [RA1(1)],
12th November 2019, äŠðC 26, Mè£K, F¼õœÀõ˜ ݇´-2050.]
No. II(1)/REV/19(d)/2019.
In exercise of the powers conferred by Section 1 of the Tamil Nadu Districts Limits Act, 1865 (Tamil Nadu Act 1 of 1865),
the Governor of Tamil Nadu hereby directs that with eff ect on and from 12th November 2019.
(i) Tirunelveli District is bifurcated into Tirunelveli and Tenkasi Districts as follows:-
a. Tirunelveli District with Head Quarters at Tirunelveli.
b. Tenkasi District with Head Quarters at Tenkasi.
(ii) Two Divisions of Tirunelveli & Cheranmahadevi and Eight Taluks of Tirunelveli, Palayamkottai, Manur, Nanguneri,
Radhapuram, Ambasamudram, Cheranmahadevi & Thisayanvilai shall constitute the Tirunelveli District.
(iii) Two Divisions of Tenkasi & Sankarankovil (New) and Eight Taluks of Tenkasi, Shencottai, Kadayanallur, Sivagiri,
Veerakeralampudur, Sankarankovil, Thiruvengadam & Alangulam shall constitute the Tenkasi New District.
GAGANDEEP SINGH BEDI,
Principal Secretary to Government (FAC).